Piptocoma antillana Urb. (Ark. Bot. 23A(11): 50. 1931) Localities: West Indies (endemic), Greater Antilles [ Puerto Rico (native)[], Virgin Islands (native) ( St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda ) ], Synonyms: Piptocoma rufescens sensu Britton & P. Wilson, non Cass. (Sci. Surv. Porto Rico & Virgin Islands 6: 284. 1925), Piptocoma rufescens Cass. var. latifolia Gleason (Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 46: 251. 1919.), Citations:1). Acevedo-RodrÃguez, P. et al. 1996. Flora of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 78: 1-581. 2). Britton, N.L. and P. Wilson. 1923-1926. Botany of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. New York Academy of Sciences, New York. 3). Liogier, A.H. 1985-1997. Descriptive Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands. Spermatophyta. Vols. 1-5. Editorial Universitaria, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. 4). Original publication consulted. Last edited 18 Jul 06 |